Civil Registry Section

ISSUE OF PASSPORT

General Information

Based on the provisions of the Civil Registry Law, the Civil Registry and Migration Department (CRMD) is responsible for the issuance of passports to Cypriot citizens.

CRMD issues passports with biometric data (photograph and fingerprints) as well as the signature of the holder. To ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations, the fingerprints of the holder are erased from the system within 48 hours from the issuance of the passport.

Application for issuance or renewal of passport for adults

Application for issuance or renewal of limited validity passport to a minor

Application for accelerated issuance of a passport

Application for replacement of a passport due to loss or theft or wear

Application for issuance/ renewal/ replacement of passport for citizens residing overseas

Issuance and receipt of passports

Passport validity

For more information you can contact the Administration Authorities, the Citizens Service Centers and the Service Centres (Post Offices).

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General Information Based on the provisions of the Civil Registry Law, the Civil Registry and Migration Department (CRMD) is responsible for the issuance of passports to Cypriot citizens. CRMD issues passports with biometric data (photograph and fingerprints) as well as the signature of the holder. To ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations, the fingerprints of the holder are erased from the system within 48 hours from the issuance of the passport. Application for issuance or renewal of passport for adults Application for issuance or renewal of limited validity passport to a minor Application for accelerated issuance of a passport Application for replacement of a passport due to loss or theft or wear Application for issuance/ renewal/ replacement of passport for citizens residing overseas Issuance and receipt of passports Passport validity For more information you can contact the Administration Authorities, the Citizens Service Centers and the Service Centres (Post Offices).